vacancy
英 ['veɪk(ə)nsɪ]
美 ['vekənsi]
英文词源
- vacancy (n.)
- 1570s, "a vacating;" c. 1600, "state of being vacant," from Late Latin vacantia, from Latin vacans "empty, unoccupied," present participle of vacare "be empty" (see vain). From 1690s as "a vacant office or post;" meaning "available room at a hotel" is recorded from 1953. Related: Vacance (1530s); vacancies.
双语例句
- 1. A vacancy has arisen which I intend to fill.
- 有一个职位空了出来，我想要补上。
来自柯林斯例句
- 2. Her going on maternity leave will create a temporary vacancy.
- 她休产假时将会有一个临时空缺.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 3. The vacancy of her expression made me doubt if she was listening.
- 她茫然的神情让我怀疑她是否在听.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 4. Lucy is the best person to fill this secretary vacancy.
- 露西是秘书这个空缺的最佳人选.
来自《简明英汉词典》
- 5. His resignation left a vacancy on the board of directors.
- 他的引退给董事会留下了一个空缺.
来自《现代汉英综合大词典》